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:?: wazup took my car to Clive to make it stop. Got brake calipers from a vw passat . i will be running discs in the front and and standard drums in the back.

whats the best disc solid or ventilated discs :?:

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Vented as the disks and "big)" pads are cheaper
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vuyo wrote::?: wazup took my car to Clive to make it stop. Got brake calipers from a vw passat . i will be running discs in the front and and standard drums in the back.

whats the best disc solid or ventilated discs :?:

thanks
Is this for the Beetle or the Type3?
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hawzit Rui what are you running on your blue beetle
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Blitzkrieg_Beetle wrote:
vuyo wrote::?: wazup took my car to Clive to make it stop. Got brake calipers from a vw passat . i will be running discs in the front and and standard drums in the back.

whats the best disc solid or ventilated discs :?:

thanks
Is this for the Beetle or the Type3?
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Post by Blitzkrieg »

Okay, when you doing the conversion please take some pics, I also want to run discs on my fastback

What mods are required to the spindles etc ?
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Blitzkrieg_Beetle wrote:Okay, when you doing the conversion please take some pics, I also want to run discs on my fastback

What mods are required to the spindles etc ?
sorry Blitz cant take pics this time Clive is in Alberton Alrode South and im in Randberg and have a 9-5 job and hes not open on weekends. wate till you can see the car live. the only resion im putting discs is because of the golf engine i need the car to stop
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Post by Blitzkrieg »

Okay no worries, when I see the car then you can just give me a quick run down on what you did...
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hes also macking this for me so i can keep my standerd red wheels for that volksrod look



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Post by ftt »

Nice.. How much is all of this costing you? Is Clive like your personal machanic or is it a business? I need to do this to my beetle.
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